Set in 1890s North Wales over a long, hot August weekend, the Victorian calm of a household is suddenly upset with the arrival of a London couple who impose their city ways and thoughts on the more rurally based family. An adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play, "Uncle Vanya.
August has generally received mixed reviews.
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August was released in 1996 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 170 reviews, giving August (1996) an average rating of 45%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 63%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 47%. Professional critics were more impressed with August than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 45%, August is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1996, which stands at 58%.
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